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caper (version 0.4)

Comparative Analyses of Phylogenetics and Evolution in R

Description

Functions for performing phylogenetic comparative analyses.

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install.packages('caper')

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0.4

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GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

David Orme

Last Published

June 3rd, 2011

Functions in caper (0.4)

IsaacEtAl

Example dataset for the caper package
crunch

Comparative analysis using the crunch algorithm.
pgls

Phylogenetic generalized linear models
anova.pgls

Anova and AIC tables for 'pgls' models.
clade.matrix

Create a clade matrix from a phylogeny
fuscoData

Example dataset for Fusco imbalance calculations
pgls-methods

Generic model methods for 'pgls' models.
BritishBirds

Conservation status of British birds (Thomas 2008)
plot.pgls

Diagnostic plots for 'pgls' models.
phylo.d

Calculates the phylogenetic D statistic
clade.members

Identify tips descended from a node
caper-benchmarks

Datasets used for benchmarking caper
syrphidae

The syrphidae dataset of Katzourakis et al. 2001
caper-package

Comparative analysis of phylogenetics and evolution in R (caper)
pd.calc

Calculate and bootstrap phylogenetic diversity measurements.
summary.caic

Summarize a crunch, brunch or macrocaic analysis
fusco.test

Imbalance statistics using Fusco and Cronk's method.
perissodactyla

Example dataset for the CAIC package
comparative.data

Comparative dataset creation
anova.caic

Anova and model checking methods for independent contrast models.
brunch

Comparative analysis using the brunch algorithm.
macrocaic

Comparative analysis using independent contrasts on species richness data.
caic-class

The 'caic' S3 object class and methods
pgls.profile

Likelihood profiles and confidence intervals for 'pgls' models.
growTree

Tree simulation with traits.
VCV.array

Create a 2D or 3D variance-covariance matrix from a phylogeny
caic.diagnostics

Diagnostic tools for independent contrasts models
shorebird

Example dataset for the caper package